Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 25 March 2015

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality

Messages to Dáil and Seanad

2:30 pm

Photo of David StantonDavid Stanton (Cork East, Fine Gael)
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In accordance with Standing Order 87, the following message will be sent to the Dáil:

The Joint Committee on Justice and Equality has completed its consideration of the following motion:That Dáil Éireann approves the exercise by the State of the option or discretion under Protocol No. 21 on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice annexed to the Treaty on European Union and to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, to take part in the adoption and application of the following proposed measure:
Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council repealing certain acts in the field of police cooperation and judicial cooperation in criminal matters,
a copy of which was laid before Dáil Éireann on 23rd December 2014.

In accordance with Standing Order 72 the following message will be sent to the Seanad:

The Joint Committee on Justice and Equality has completed its consideration of the following motion:That Seanad Éireann approves the exercise by the State of the option or discretion under Protocol No. 21 on the position of the United Kingdom and Ireland in respect of the area of freedom, security and justice annexed to the Treaty on European Union and to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, to take part in the adoption and application of the following proposed measure:
Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council repealing certain acts in the field of police cooperation and judicial cooperation in criminal matters,
a copy of which was laid before Seanad Éireann on 23rd December 2014.

The joint committee went into private session at 4.45 p.m. and adjourned at 5.02 p.m.until 2.30 p.m. on Wednesday, 1 April 2015.